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William Clifton France (April 4, 1933 – June 4, 2007), better known as Bill France Jr. or Little Billy, was an American motorsports executive who served from 1972 to 2000 as the chief executive officer (CEO) of NASCAR, the sanctioning body of the US-based stock car racing.
William Clifton France is remembered —and revered —as the man who followed his visionary father at NASCAR’s helm. In the process becoming a visionary himself, Bill France Jr. guided NASCAR to unprecedented levels of popularity.
Jun 5, 2007 · Bill France Jr., whose hardball business pragmatism brought NASCAR out of backwater tracks and made it a mainstream American sport, died Monday at his home in Daytona Beach, Fla., the...
Jun 5, 2007 · Bill France Jr., who took over Nascar from his father when it was a regional stock-car racing attraction and transformed it into a multibillion-dollar enterprise with a national presence,...
For more than a quarter of a century, it was the guidance of William C. France, known to the racing world as Bill France, Jr., that thrust NASCAR to the top of the professional sporting world.
Brian France of NASCAR accepted on behalf of his late father, Bill France, Jr. Pictured with Brian is Amy France.
Jun 5, 2007 · Bill France Jr., who took over NASCAR from his father when it was a regional stock-car racing attraction and transformed it into a multibillion-dollar enterprise, died Monday at his home in...
